NOUN
  • Definition - A rhotic consonant or rhotic vowel (R-coloured vowel).
ADJECTIVE
  • Definition - (of an English accent) That allows the phoneme /ɹ/ even when not followed by a vowel, as in bar (/bɑːɹ/) and bard or barred (/bɑːɹd/); (of an English speaker) who speaks with such an accent.
  • Example - Rhotic speech is common in Ireland, Scotland, much of the United States, Canada, West Country England, and many parts of the north and west of England.
  • Definition - (of a phoneme) Having a sound quality associated with the letter R; having the sound of any of certain IPA symbols, including /ɹ/, /ɻ/, /ɚ/, /ɝ/ and /r/.
  • Example - In the IPA, a rhotic vowel (aka R-coloured vowel, retroflex vowel, vocalic r or rhotacised vowel) is indicated by the affixing of a hook diacritic ( ˞ ) to the right of the regular symbol for the vowel. The rhotic consonants are /r/, /ɾ/, /ɹ/, /ɻ/, /ʀ/, /ʁ/, /ɽ/ and /ɺ/.
Words in your word
6 Letter Words
rhotic 11 thoric 11
5 Letter Words
chiro 10 choir 10 ichor 10 rotch 10 torch 10 toric 7
4 Letter Words
chit 9 itch 9 rich 9 thio 7 thir 7 thro 7 coir 6 crit 6 otic 6 torc 6 riot 4 roti 4 tiro 4 tori 4 trio 4
3 Letter Words
chi 8 hic 8 ich 8 och 8 hit 6 hot 6 rho 6 tho 6 cor 5 cot 5 orc 5 roc 5 tic 5 ort 3 rot 3 tor 3
2 Letter Words
hi 5 ho 5 oh 5 it 2 oi 2 or 2 ti 2 to 2
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